Taiwan's President Tsai, “I can't trade sovereignty for short-term economic interests” January 1, 14:32
`` You cannot trade sovereignty for short-term economic interests, '' said Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, who is heading for a presidential election this month on a pressure from China to unify Taiwan at a press conference this year. He repressed China and called on the Taiwanese people to unite.
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen held a New Year's press conference on the 1st.
Cai President in this, last year, in mind that Xi Jinping Jintao of China has stressed in his speech as "" one country, two systems "is the very best in the form of Taiwan unification", "" one country, two systems "is While the situation in Hong Kong was worsened, the trust in the system was lost, "he re-emphasized that the" one country, two system "is unacceptable.
"It is China that is changing the status quo of the Taiwan Strait, and if we are approached by China, we must face it together. We cannot trade sovereignty for short-term economic benefits." It sought to reinforce China, which increased the pressure for unity through close ties, and called on the people of Taiwan to unite.
In Taiwan, ahead of the presidential election and the legislative election in Parliament this month, President Tsai is seeking re-election.
Meanwhile, opposition parties have criticized President Tsai and the ruling and Democratic Party's strong attitude toward China for worsening the situation, and the ruling opposition has continued to fight over relations with China.